We have exciting opportunities as we are adding a Trainee Pre-press Operator to our ever-expanding Hull team, located in the Old Town, Hull, UK.
About us:
imsglobal is an independent, Australian owned Pre-Media Brand Agency & Creative Design Agency with a global outlook. Our offices are situated across 7 countries with our hubs being Australia, China, India, Mexico, Singapore, UK and the USA.
We provide a complete strategy-to-shelf solution, across a variety of Branding, Packaging, Print & Digital Communications to some of the world’s largest CPGs.
FMCG Packaging and Design is at the core of what we do but we're so much more than that.
We’ve got a supportive culture and looking for our next stars, could you be one of them?
The Role:
You will support the Artwork/Repro team by primarily preparing and despatching accurate customer proofs quickly and efficiently, ensuring they meet customer expectations. As you progress, you will be trained to pre-flight, validate Technical Drawings, amend artworks and create and repro artworks for print.
This role is ideal for someone who has an interest in primary packaging design and has a strong attention to detail with a reliable work ethic. These qualities will help to open further opportunities within the team.
Core Responsibilities:
- Assist in creating and despatching accurate customer proofs
- Assist in digital tasks such as pre-flighting and technical drawing validation.
- Support artwork preparation for print projects
- Maintain accurate records
- Work collaboratively with production team members and account managers
- Use core computer skills to collaborate with colleagues and complete daily tasks
- Keep a clean, organised, and professional working environment
Core Skills:
- To be thorough and pay attention to detail
- Knowledge of computer operating systems, hardware and software
- The ability to work with others
- To be flexible and open to change
- The ability to use your own initiative
- Have persistence and determination
- Be quick to learn new skills
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent (incl. English and Maths)
- It is essential that the successful candidate is computer literate (Mac and PC preferred), with experience using the Adobe Creative Suite particularly Adobe Illustrator.
- Any previous experience within packaging pre-press an advantage.
- Consideration will also be given to experienced Mac operators from the offset print industry.
- Candidates may be asked to work paid overtime from time-to-time to meet client’s deadlines.
Please forward your cover letter and C.V. to: [email protected]
UK residents ONLY.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £16,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person